Archive for November, 2009

How to Choose a Career

November 27, 2009 0 Comments

Far too many people select a course of study that leads to a career based on some popular notion about “how to get rich.”

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What Kind of Education Pays Dividends?

November 16, 2009 0 Comments

88 percent of the respondents think of professionalism as being related to a person rather than the position. To that end, the traits or behaviors mentioned most by the respondents as being characteristic of professional employees were “personal interaction skills, including courtesy and respect”; “the ability to communicate, which includes listening skills”; “a work ethic which includes being motivated and working on a task until it is complete”; and “appearance.”

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